< strong > National Ballet celebrates Christmas with Nipples < / strong >

As a Christmas tradition, Panama's National Ballet will be performing at the National Theater, on December 15th and 16th, the Christmas classic of El Cascutias and as a way of preparing the Ministry of Culture (MiCultura) invited children and youth and teachers from the Panama Youth Orchestra and Choir Network and The Casco School to witness the general essay of this beautiful staging.

Special guests throughout the story of Clara and his Nipples personified by the dancers, Alecsana Rotar and Shaddai Samudo went to different magic worlds and met with an evil King Mouse, a charming Queen of the snow, a very elegant Queen of Sugar among other characters that impressed the audience.

On the stage are also the interventions Ana Lorena Boyd, as the Fairy of Sugar, the first dancer, Mau Navarro in the role of the Queen of the Nieves, and Yahir Castro as the Prince, Angel Rodriguez as the Wizard Drosselmeyer and Angelo Andrade as King Mouse and other well-known dancers as Satoko Konishi and Pedro Paternina, under the artistic direction of Graciela Guillén.

Prior to his first performance, Gloria Barrios, Executive Director of the National Ballet welcomed his assistants and told them a little about his story and what they will appreciate in his essay is as close as his actual performance.

In this great production of the Cascanueces, as well as the National Ballet of Panama, students from the School of Dances and other academies as well as aspirants have been interested in integrating this dance company.

With this work, Panama's National Ballet closed its 2023 season with a program that included free and didactic presentations, each with a positive response from the public that did not hesitate to fill up the Theater at each of its presentations.